Noshiro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Noshiro.
Climate overview of Noshiro
The climate in Noshiro, Akita, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1743 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from July to September. August is the wettest month. The sunniest month is August, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Noshiro Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Noshiro — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Noshiro
In Noshiro, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to -2°C (28°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Noshiro
Noshiro experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1743 mm (69 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 217 mm (8.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 109 mm (4.3 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Noshiro Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Noshiro
In Noshiro, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Noshiro by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Noshiro.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Noshiro
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Noshiro
What is the best time to visit Noshiro?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Noshiro. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Noshiro has a distinct rainy season from July to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Noshiro?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Noshiro get?
Annual rainfall is around 1743 mm (69 in). August is the wettest month with 217 mm (8.5 in), while February is the driest with 109 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Noshiro?
Noshiro receives around 1,543 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 41 hours.
Noshiro 3-Day Forecast
Noshiro 3-Day Forecast
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